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NGA Educational Summit

Welcome to our 3rd annual NGA Educational Summit!

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7:30am CDT

NGA Registration—National Championships and Summit Competition Registration AreaCarie Minshall

8:00am CDT

Bridging the Gap Between Recreation and Competitive Gymnastics Yellow SummitKelly Keown Structure Training for Long-Term Healthy Growth Green SummitChere Hoffman UB—Drills for Today, Skills for Tomorrow Blue Awards AreaTony Retrosi

8:55am CDT

Growing a Successful Men's Program in Your Gym and State White GymKevin Anderson Child Development: Teaching Concepts Instead of Skills Green SummitShira Lewis, PT, DPT Beam Falls Tell a Story Blue GymMary Wright, MNZM, HOF, Olympic Coach Biomechanical Techniques for Shaping Winners Yellow SummitGerald S. George, Ph.D.

9:15am CDT

NCAA—Recruitment Journey to College Athletics Blue Awards AreaAja Sims-Fletcher, MBA NCAA—Recruitment Journey to College Athletics Blue Awards AreaAja Sims-Fletcher, MBA

9:40am CDT

Sponsored Refreshment Intermission—3 Intermission—RefreshmentsSnowflake Designs

10:05am CDT

Active Flexibility 20m Lecture—Yoga Stretch 25m—Athlete Participation Blue GymMary Wright, MNZM, HOF, Olympic Coach • Naomi Hoffman, RN Duty of Care in Gymnastics—How & What to do to Protect Yourself Blue Awards AreaGerald S. George, Ph.D. Duty of Care in Gymnastics—How & What to do to Protect Yourself Blue Awards AreaGerald S. George, Ph.D. Parent Strategies—Parenting a Competitive Gymnast Yellow SummitShira Lewis, PT, DPT Duty of Care in Gymnastics—How & What to do to Protect Yourself Blue Awards AreaGerald S. George, Ph.D.

11:00am CDT

NCAA Roundtable Discussion Q & A Blue Awards AreaCarie Minshall • Aja Sims-Fletcher, MBA NGA Roundtable Discussion Q & A Red GymGerald S. George, Ph.D. • Bryan Neal • Michael Naddour • Ian Crider, DPT • Bill Sands, Ph.D, FACSM • Mary Wright, MNZM, HOF, Olympic Coach • Tony Retrosi NGA Roundtable Discussion Q & A Red GymGerald S. George, Ph.D. • Ian Crider, DPT • Mary Wright, MNZM, HOF, Olympic Coach • Michael Naddour • Bryan Neal • Tony Retrosi • Bill Sands, Ph.D, FACSM NCAA Roundtable Discussion Q & A Blue Awards AreaCarie Minshall • Aja Sims-Fletcher, MBA NGA Roundtable Discussion Q & A Red GymGerald S. George, Ph.D. • Tony Retrosi • Mary Wright, MNZM, HOF, Olympic Coach • Michael Naddour • Bryan Neal • Ian Crider, DPT • Bill Sands, Ph.D, FACSM

11:30am CDT

COMPETITION DOORS OPEN—Spectators Hall C

12:30pm CDT

COMPETITION—W—4N-CHILD Blue Gym COMPETITION—W—GN-CHILD Red Gym

3:00pm CDT

COMPETITION—W—4N-JR Blue Gym

3:30pm CDT

COMPETITION—W—GN-JR Red Gym

5:30pm CDT

COMPETITION—W—4N-SR Blue Gym

6:30pm CDT

COMPETITION—W—GN-SR Red Gym